Chinese Kang Table From Tianjin - 19th Century Material - Papier Mache 17 x 10 x 26

17 x 10 x 26 (wxdxh cms)

decorative locking clasp

Xian was the most populous city in the world at the time

this elegant shawl combines exceptional softness with a beautifully understated colour palette

This style of pot was used for tobacco & opium and is a real collector's piece

Chinese Kang Table From Tianjin - 19th Century Material - Papier Mache 17 x 10 x 26This Chinese Kang Table From Tianjin is over 120 years old and is constructed from burgundy lacquer catalpa wood. The original recess style brass handles are typical of the Tianjin style. These make great tables for the end of a bed and are ideal for use beneath a T. V or sound system. Chinese Kang tables can also be used behind a sofa or as a coffee table. Kang cabinets were used beside the Kang which was a raised stone platform used as a bed or